Relic by Douglas Preston

468 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction horror mystery thriller adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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Description

Just days before a massive exhibition opens at the popular New York Museum of Natural History, visitors are being savagely murdered in the museum's dark hallways and secret rooms. Autopsies indicate that the killer cannot be human...But the museum...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,357 reviews

Moods

mysterious 85%
adventurous 74%
tense 67%
dark 61%
informative 10%
challenging 7%
emotional 4%
sad 3%
funny 2%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 36%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 76% | A mix: 21% | Character: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 61% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 15% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.9

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